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Turbocharger with variable vanes

CA 1285778 C · Owner: Household Manufacturing, Inc. · Inventors: Arnold, Steven D.

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A turbocharger having a plurality of adjustable vanes for varying gas flow to the turbine impeller of the turbocharger so as to vary the output power of the turbine. In a preferred embodiment, the turbocharger comprises a turbine empeller and a compressor impeller mounted for rotation on a common shaft. The turbocharger also includes a inlet turbine housing defining a volute shaped toroid about the periphery of the turbine impeller and having a generally circular opening forming a mating surface An outlet turbine housing is secured to the turbine inlet housing and projects into the opening of the turbine inlet housing so as to define at least one bore. The turbocharger includes at least one …

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  • Granted July 9, 1991. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 9, 2008.
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FiledOctober 23, 1986
GrantedJuly 9, 1991
Term endedJuly 9, 2008
Patent numberCA 1285778 C
Classification (IPC)F04B17/00 +1 more

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19871990199319961999200220052008Application filedOct 23, 1986Patent grantedJuly 9, 1991Term endedJuly 9, 2008

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